Senator HUTTO proposed the following amendment (JUD4888.001):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by adding an appropriately numbered section to read:

/     SECTION     __.     (A)     Notwithstanding the provisions of Act 13 of 2011, the suspension by the Department of Motor Vehicles of a person's driver's license who is convicted of a controlled substance violation, pursuant to former Section 56-1-745, for which the person was charged before April 12, 2011, and whose conviction or guilty plea or nolo contendere plea was entered on or after April 12, 2011, is reversed, and the person's driving privilege must be reinstated on this act's effective date.
    (B)     The department shall not pay or reimburse a person for a reinstatement fee or other costs or fees incurred by the person as a result of the person's driver's license suspension if the suspension was due to being charged with a controlled substance violation before April 12, 2011, the person was convicted on or after April 12, 2011, the suspension ended, and the person paid the reinstatement fee or incurred other costs or fees before this act's effective date.     /

Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.